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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,219,065.90, 78,328,584.18 and 16,317,273.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,219,065.90, 78,328,584.18 and 16,317,273.90 is: 24,475,906.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,219,065.90 : 78,328,584.18 = 16,317,273.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,219,065.90/78,328,584.18 = 16,317,273.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,219,065.90x = 78,328,584.18 × 16,317,273.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,219,065.90x = 1,278,108,962,264,267
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,108,962,264,267/52,219,065.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,475,906.27

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